WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Scott Perry, R-Pennsylvania, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management, released the following opening statement from a hearing dated May 1, 2024, entitled "Disaster Mitigation: Reviewing the Effectiveness and Costs of FEMA's Resilience Programs." FEMA is the Federal Emergency Management Agency. * * * Today's hearing will focus on examining the costs and benefits of FEMA's i  more

WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Rep. Susan Wild, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release: This weekend, Congresswoman Wild joined NewsNation with Laura Ingle and BBC World News America with Sumi Somaskanda to discuss the letter she sent President Biden last week calling for executive action on the Southern border. In both interviews, Rep. Wild expressed her willingness to work with her colleagues on both sides of the aisle to implement tangible immigration reform, and highlighted the multiple   more

WILKINSBURG, Pennsylvania, May 14 -- Rep. Chris Deluzio, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on May 13, 2024: Today, Congressman Chris Deluzio (D-PA-17) and Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) announced a $514,000 federal investment in the Wilkinsburg Police Department. Funded by the annual congressional funding bills, the Wilkinsburg Police Department is a recipient of a Community Project Funding request that Congressman Deluzio and Senator Fetterman jointly put forward last year. Thei  more

WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on May 13, 2024: Today, Congressman Dan Meuser (PA-09) announced that legislation he introduced, H.R. 3865, was signed into law by President Joe Biden. The bill renames the post office at 101 South 8th Street in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, as the "Lieutenant William D. Lebo Post Office Building." This announcement coincides with National Police Week, which runs from Sunday, May 12, through Saturday, May 18. H.R  more